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Please welcome to the pulpit today, David Busby. David provides years of leadership and speaking experience. Thank you David for your willingness to serve.
Please sign the red attendance register located in each pew. Please put full name and date. If you are a visitor, please list your contact information on the sheet.
The flowers this morning are given by Jon and Jamie Guffey in honor of their 19th wedding anniversary on July 30th.
VBS Changes
2024 VBS has been rescheduled and revised. All children present on Sundays August 4th and 11th are invited to participate in Bible School during worship (11am-12pm) in the children's classrooms. We will be swimming through the Great Bible Reef, learning about trusting God & loving one another, through games, crafts, and Bible stories.
Calling all handbell ringers…the music ministry is looking for people who would like to participate playing handbells during the advent season. If you have played in the past or have no experience playing but would love to give it a try, please speak with Janet Hopkins. Come join us as we prepare beautiful music! Stay tuned for rehearsal times. We look forward to seeing you soon.
Life Line Screening will be at PSUMC on August 19th in the FSH. Please see insert with instructions to sign up.
The ice cream social will be on August 11th in the Fellowship Hall from 3 pm until 4:30 pm. Ice Cream will be provided. Bring your favorite flavor or toppings.
The 2nd Quarter Donation Statements have been printed. If you requested a quarterly or twice yearly statement they are located in the Narthex. If you have any questions please call the church office.
Question and Answer Session Sunday August 11, 2024, at 4:30PM with Rev. David Anderson regarding the changes that will be made in the United Methodist Book of Discipline due to the decision made at General Conference this year. Rev. Anderson requests your questions in advance so please send to melody@psumc.org or write out your question and give to Pastor Debbie by August 4, 2024. Thank you, any questions please contact Pastor Debbie at 803-794-3415.
The following items are needed for God’s Helping Hands: Sugar, Hot Dog Chili, Canned Tuna, or Chicken, Small (2lb) Rice, Small dry beans, self-rising flour, grits, and jelly.
There will be a Finance Meeting on August 4 at 4 pm and a Council Meeting at 5 pm.
Service of Worship
Platt Springs United Methodist Church
West Columbia, SC
July 28, 2024 – 11 A.M.
10th Sunday of Pentecost
Welcome and Announcements Marguerite Sterling
*Please stand as Renee Layson brings in the light of Christ
*Choral Introit “Humble Thyself in the Sight of the Lord” Choir
*Call to Worship Marguerite Sterling
L: God’s mercy floods over us.
P: Lord, wash me clean of the pain in my life.
L: God’s love pours into us.
P: Lord, pour your love into every pore of my being.
L: Let the love and mercy of God reign in your heart today.
P: Be with me, Lord, and guide my life. AMEN.
*Hymn “Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee” UMH # 175
Epistle Reading Ephesians 3: 14-21 Brenda Gentzler
Pastoral Prayer (followed by the Lord’s Prayer)
Young Disciples Rev. Noble Miller
* Affirmation of Faith UMH #881
*Gloria Patri “Glory Be To the Father” # 70
Worshipping God with Our Tithes & Offering.
Offertory: “What Does the Lord Require of You?” Choir
*Doxology Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow” # 95
Old Testament Reading Jeremiah 31: 31-34
Message “Moving Day” David Busby
*Closing Hymn “How Great Thou Art” UMH #77
*Benediction: The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace. Amen
*Postlude
Please pray for all of our healthcare workers and first
responders and everyone who has been affected by COVID-19.
Surgeries/Hospital/Sick
Rick and Deree Stobaugh
David Brantley
JC Hyatt
Buck Jones
Frank Basnett
Marie Thompson
Joan Brantley
Brenda Ettari
Stan Weston
Sharon Grecu
Walter Shumpert
Nursing Homes/Assisted Living
Lorine Crapps
Paul Mullins, Debbie Summers uncle
Bob and Jessie Sargent
Carol Crowninshield
Lucy Eden
Family/Friends/Community
Ashley Steele
Larry Long, father of Linda Lamb’s daughter-in-law
Kelley Edwards, friend of Sandy Cobia
Audrey and Brian Gardner
Timothy White, Roger Kinard’s great nephew
Phil Dennis, Lavonne Roof’s brother
Lauren Goodenough, friend of Laura Hooper
Curtis Clamp
Vanessa Ready, Carole Eubank’s granddaughter
Maryanne Lewonka friend of Bernadette Weston
Vernon Cunningham, Sandy Cobia’s brother
Kaye Caneup friend of Butch Gause
Sam Doyle, friend of Butch Gause
Layla McMillon, Marie Thompson’s friend’s daughter
Danny Lane, friend of Laura Hooper
Micah Garrison, friend of Flora Jones family
Lynda Bull, friend of Laura Hooper
Becky, Celia Perez’s sister
Praise Reports
Dana Hooper Herring
Pat Johnson, Flo Johnson’s sister-in-law
Susan Revels, Delane Reynolds’ niece
Robbie Boyd and family, Sarah Shuler’s uncle
Military
Parker Albrecht, Navy
Connor Crouch, Army
Zach Timmons, Marine Reserve
Steven Apgar, Army
Marshall Hannon, Navy
Condolences
To keep in contact with everyone on our prayer list we're going to clean the names that have been here for several weeks. If your name, or a loved one's name, has been listed here for three weeks, make sure to give Melody at (803)794-3415 or Grace Harper (803) 796-8166 a call so we'll keep them listed .
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